Looking for daily inspiration and ideas for things to do with kids this week? From at-home family fun, to festivities around town – here are our top picks for fun things to do with kids in Metro Detroit this week!
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Featured Events
- Open Family Swim @ Aqua-Tots Swim School (multiple locations)
- Genesee County Fair (Mount Morris)
- Roller Nights In Dodge Park (Sterling Heights)
- Bluey Party @ Plymouth District Library (Plymouth)
- Community Celebration of Roosevelt Park (Detroit)
- Kids Komotion Concert @ Marshbank Park (West Bloomfield)
- Taste of Greece Festival (Plymouth)
- A Day Out With Thomas @ Crossroads Village (Flint)
- A Walk In The Woods @ Red Oaks (Madison Heights)
- Nature Explorers @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
- Touch-A-Truck @ Greenmead Historical Park (Livonia)
- FREE Admission @ Firehouse Museum (Ypsilanti)
- Clawson Fest (Clawson)
- Monarch Festival @ Clarkston Family Farm (Clarkston)
Outdoor Movie
- Wednesday, August 23rd: Aladdin 30th Anniversary Celebration @ Campus Martius (Detroit)
- Wednesday, August 23rd: Beauty and the Beast @ Community Park (New Haven)
- Wednesday, August 23rd: Beauty and the Beast @ Community Park (New Haven)
- Friday, August 25th: TBD @ Goudy Park (Wayne)
- Saturday, August 26th: Super Mario Bros @ Lower Huron Metropark (Belleville)
Splash Pads
- Van Buren Park Beach (Belleville)
- Lyle C. VanHouten Spray Park (Dearborn Heights)
- The Sprayscape (Plymouth Township)
- Heritage Park Splash Pad (Farmington Hills)
- Dodge Park Splash Pad (Sterling Heights)
- Blue Heron Bay Spray Park (Hamburg)
Hands-On Museums
- Sloan Museum of Discovery (Flint)
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum (Ann Arbor)
- Michigan Science Center (Detroit)
- DNR Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills)
- The Henry Ford (Dearborn)
Indoor Fun
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Fun ZoneZ (Redford)
- Kidcadia (Dearborn)
- Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Stemville (Northville)
- Troy Gym Munchkin Ropes Course
Nature Centers + Classes
- Indian Springs Discovery Center (White Lake)
- Leslie Science and Nature Center (Ann Arbor)
- Hawk Woods Nature Center (Auburn Hills)
- Farmington Hills Nature Center
- Howell Nature Center
- Red Oaks Nature Center (Madison Heights)
- Sterling Heights Nature Center
- West Bloomfield Nature & Recreation Center
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Photo credit: West Bloomfield Parks
